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From Down to the Sea
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From Stuck in the Snow
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From Dovedale
Author: Paul
Six Barnsley diehards set off to Cornwall in less than perfect weather with a met office promise of worse to come.
A delivery near Matlock turned into a nightmare
In an attempt to regain some degree of fitness over the past few weeks I started with a stroll round the block progressing onto walks round several Yorkshire Water reservoirs. Having done some several times somewhere fresh was needed to maintain interest
Saturday morning saw me leaving sunny Barnsley for a damp Fisherfield campsite in Eskdale...
The Arete Welsh meet was based in Helyg and despite the Met Office promise of monsoon rains four more members joined me on Friday night...
Sunday morning, after the CC Welsh dinner, dawned cold but sunny as forecasted by the Met Office...
Driven south by monsoon conditions in their natural habitat of the Lakes, a pair of Rock Sterlings were spotted on Stanage...
A six am start, traffic free roads saw me arrive at Fisherground campsite 3 hrs later to find the AMC team with no plan of action...
Having arrived in Canberra to temperatures hovering around 30 °C, after a few days we set off to the Snowy Mountains with an ascent of Mt Kosciuszco [2228m] in mind...